resign

/rɪˈzaɪn/
verb
  1. To voluntarily leave a job or position.
    • After ten years with the company, she decided to resign and start her own business.
    • The coach threatened to resign if the team did not get better equipment.
    • He had to resign from his post due to health reasons.
  2. To accept something unpleasant that cannot be changed (usually followed by 'to' or 'oneself to').
    • They resigned themselves to the loss and began planning for the future.
    • She resigned herself to the fact that the flight would be delayed for hours.
    • He resigned to the long wait at the doctor's office without complaining.
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